Stables Directly Adjacent to North of East Worlington House is a Grade II listed building in the North Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 October 1987. Stables. 1 related planning application.

Stables Directly Adjacent to North of East Worlington House

WRENN ID
open-spire-sparrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Devon
Constituency
North Devon MP: Ian Roome (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 October 1987
Type
Stables
Address
Stables Directly Adjacent to North of East Worlington House, EX17 4TS
OS grid reference
SS 774 137
Coordinates
50.90976, -3.7439
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The stables directly adjacent to the north of East Worlington House date from the 18th century and feature a hayloft above. The building is constructed from colourwashed rubble and cob, with the cob exposed at the rear. It has a late 20th-century concrete-tiled roof that mimics the original 18th-century design, featuring wide eaves, a gabled left end, and a hipped right end. The stable range has a rectangular plan with an entrance on the left side of the front.

The exterior is two storeys high and includes three windows. On the ground floor, there are two-light wooden mullioned and transomed windows with glazing that has lapped panes. There is a similar two-light window on the first floor, along with a boarded-over window and a hayloft opening that has a plank door; all three openings are of identical size. A broad door opening on the left side of the ground floor features a divided plank door with a transom light above it.

Inside, the stables contain four 18th-century stalls and a staircase leading to the first floor, which has four pigeon holes on the front.

Local climate

Stables Directly Adjacent to North of East Worlington House receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2006
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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